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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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